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7 May

Inflation? What Inflation? (NYT Edition)

by Barry Ritholtz
David Leonhardt’s NYT columns are oftentimes insightful and illuminating. Unfortunately, today’s column is not one of those...

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6 May

Blinder & McTeer on Fed Cuts

by Barry Ritholtz
Alan Blinder, former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, Robert McTeer, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Jim...

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4 May

Visualizing Information: Taking Apart CPI Inflation

by Barry Ritholtz
Excellent Sunday morning chart porn in the Business section of today’s NYT, regarding the various components of CPI inflation...

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2 May

Snow, Bies, Poole, Mobius, Faber Discuss U.S. Economy

by Barry Ritholtz
click for Video: Bloomberg: Former Federal Reserve officials William Poole and Susan Bies said it wouldn’t be wise for policy...

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1 May

Inflation Index Bonds Now Paying 0%

by Barry Ritholtz
Have you noticed what the interest rate TIPs now pay? How about Zero?  Thanks to a flight to safety, the fixed rate on the newest...

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1 May

BMO’s Don Coxe on Food Prices and Shortages

by Barry Ritholtz
BMO Financial Group global portfolio strategist Don Coxe discusses Food prices, shortages, and the appropriate investment strategy in the...

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30 Apr

Defending Bernanke

by Barry Ritholtz
Randall Forsyth does a good job explaining what FOMC Chair Ben Bernanke has done right: "Yet much of the criticism seems unfair and...

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30 Apr

Yahoo Tech Ticker

by Barry Ritholtz
Twice in one day! I am off to the Nasdaq, to discuss the Fed decision, and the Microsoft/Yahoo merger / tea party. So I will be out of...

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30 Apr

Congratulations! Its a Recession!

by Barry Ritholtz
It doesn’t take too much advanced mathematics to note that by several historical methods for determining whether the economy is...

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30 Apr

GDP, Inflation & Recession

by Barry Ritholtz
Why do I spend as much time as I do debunking inflation, employment and housing data? Today, you will see precisely why.  At 8:30am,...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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